The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor ofCloudTasksClient.
The optionaloptionsargument may be used to configure aspects of the returnedCloudTasksConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-09-04 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis webpage provides documentation for the Google Cloud Tasks C++ client library, with version 2.37.0-rc being the latest release candidate and version 2.30.0 being the currently viewed documentation.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe library allows developers to manage background task execution in their applications, using classes like \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksClient\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksConnection\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt also provides different ways to control how tasks are retried with error and time policies such as \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksLimitedTimeRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e, to name a couple.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003eMakeCloudTasksConnection(Options)\u003c/code\u003e is a factory function that creates a \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, which is used with \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksClient\u003c/code\u003e, and the function can be configured with several option types.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe webpage covers configuration options for backoff, idempotency, and retry policies through structs like \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksBackoffPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e, and \u003ccode\u003eCloudTasksRetryPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::tasks_v2 (2.30.0)\n\nVersion 2.30.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [CloudTasksClient](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksClient)\n\nCloud Tasks allows developers to manage the execution of background work in their applications.\n\n### [CloudTasksConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection)\n\nThe [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection) object for [`CloudTasksClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksClient).\n\n### [CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [CloudTasksLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [CloudTasksLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [CloudTasksRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [CloudTasksBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksBackoffPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the backoff policy.\n\n### [CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure which operations are retried.\n\n### [CloudTasksRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksRetryPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the retry policy.\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### MakeCloudTasksConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [CloudTasksClient](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`CloudTasksConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/tasks/2.30.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1tasks__v2_1_1CloudTasksConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::tasks_v2::CloudTasksPolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n\n| **Note:** Unexpected options will be ignored. To log unexpected options instead, set `GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_ENABLE_CLOG=yes` in the environment.\n\n### MakeDefaultCloudTasksConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()"]]